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U.S. Air Force pilots: Masters of the sky

Capt. Joe, right, assists boom operator Tech. Sgt. Fritz in trouble shooting an issue in a KC-10 Extender boom pod in the air over Syria, Sept. 13, 2017. Pilots will often help to diagnose and fix minor issues mid-flight to ensure the safety of their aircraft and their crew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie A. Bowlden)
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U.S. Air Force pilots: Masters of the sky

Capt. “Coma,” pilot with the 27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, prepares for flight at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 22, 2017. Pilots, no matter which air frame they fly or which core mission they support, offer irreplaceable combat capabilities to Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie A. Bowlden)
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U.S. Air Force pilots: Masters of the sky

Maj. “Bullet,” F-22 Raptor pilot with the 27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, prepares his equipment prior to flight in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 22, 2017. Pilots ensure functionality of their gear before flying to prevent in flight emergencies or delayed missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie A. Bowlden)
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U.S. Air Force pilots: Masters of the sky

Maj. Cody, U-2 Dragon Lady pilot with the 99th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, poses for a photo after a sortie at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 20, 2017. U-2 pilots bring versatile high altitude intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities to Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie A. Bowlden)
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Lt. Gen. Jeffrey L. Harrigian, commander of U.S. Air Forces Central Command, refuels his F-22A Raptor from a KC-10 Extender over the Persian Gulf, June 30, 2017. Harrigian served as the wingman of outgoing 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Commander Brig. Gen. Charles S. Corcoran during his fini-flight. The two generals flew in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve and the fight against ISIS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie A. Bowlden)
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Anniversary of airpower: Famous fighter squadron celebrates centennial while deployed

An F-22A Raptor with the 27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron rests on the flight line after flying in support of Combined Joint Task Force- Operation Inherent Resolve at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, May 3, 2017. The 27 EFS, currently deployed with the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, will celebrate its centennial May 8, 2017. This squadron is one of the oldest and most famous fighter squadrons in American history and carries on its long legacy of airpower in the fight against ISIS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marjorie A. Bowlden)
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KC-10 crew enjoys in-flight holiday meal, spends Christmas at 30,000 feet

A KC-10 Extender oven is heated for a holiday meal during a sortie supporting Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve over Iraq, Dec. 25, 2016. During the flight, crew members ate pizza, pita bread, chocolate chip cookies and pita bread. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tyler Woodward)
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KC-10 crew enjoys in-flight holiday meal, spends Christmas at 30,000 feet

An aircrew eats a holiday meal while flying a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve over Iraq, Dec. 25, 2016. During the flight the crew snacked on oven-ready chicken nuggets, pizza and pita bread. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tyler Woodward)
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KC-10 crew enjoys in-flight holiday meal, spends Christmas at 30,000 feet

A 380th Air Expeditionary Wing KC-10 Extender crew chief exchanges farewells with a boom operator before flying a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 25, 2016. KC-10s have contributed to more than 1,200 precision guided strikes against Da’esh and Levant operations in Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tyler Woodward)
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KC-10 crew enjoys in-flight holiday meal, spends Christmas at 30,000 feet

An F-16 Fighting Falcon disconnects from a KC-10 Extender after receiving fuel over Iraq, Dec. 25, 2016. F-16s are providing precision guided close air support during Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve, a multinational effort to weaken and destroy Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, operations in the Middle East region and around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tyler Woodward)
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KC-10 crew enjoys in-flight holiday meal, spends Christmas at 30,000 feet

380th Air Expeditionary Wing KC-10 Extender crew members secure U.S. flags before flying a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 25, 2016. The flag flying program allows service members to share U.S. flags flown in current operations as gifts or memorabilia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tyler Woodward)
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KC-10 crew enjoys in-flight holiday meal, spends Christmas at 30,000 feet

Staff Sgt. Aaron completes a KC-10 Extender preflight inspection before flying a sortie at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 25, 2016. The 380th Air Expeditionary Wing has successfully offloaded more than 58 million pounds of fuel since the beginning of the liberation of Mosul, Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tyler Woodward)
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KC-10 crew enjoys in-flight holiday meal, spends Christmas at 30,000 feet

A 380th Air Expeditionary Wing crew chief completes a KC-10 Extender preflight inspection at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 25, 2016. 380 AEW maintainers have contributed to more than 5,000 strikes during Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve, a multinational effort to weaken and destroy Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant operations in the Middle East and throughout the region. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tyler Woodward)
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KC-10 crew enjoys in-flight holiday meal, spends Christmas at 30,000 feet

A 380th Air Expeditionary Wing KC-10 Extender boom operator Senior Airman Grant walks toward the cockpit after completing a preflight inspection in the boom pod at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 25, 2016. 380 AEW KC-10 boom operators have successfully offloaded fuel to more than 5,000 Coalition receivers in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve since Oct. 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tyler Woodward)
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KC-10 crew enjoys in-flight holiday meal, spends Christmas at 30,000 feet

Two F-15E Strike Eagles prepare to receive fuel from a KC-10 Extender over Iraq, Dec. 25, 2016. F-15s are providing precision guided close air support during Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve, a multinational effort to weaken and destroy Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, operations in the Middle East region and around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tyler Woodward)
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KC-10 crew enjoys in-flight holiday meal, spends Christmas at 30,000 feet

An F-15E Strike Eagle disconnects from a KC-10 Extender after receiving fuel over Iraq, Dec. 25, 2016. F-15s are providing precision guided close air support during Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve, a multinational effort to weaken and destroy Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, operations in the Middle East region and around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tyler Woodward)
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KC-10 crew enjoys in-flight holiday meal, spends Christmas at 30,000 feet

A 380th Air Expeditionary Wing KC-10 Extender pilot, 1st Lt. Andrew, eats reheated pizza during a sortie in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve over Iraq, Dec. 25, 2016. Crew members used two small ovens to prepare their holiday meal. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tyler Woodward)
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